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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1943 17 KCM NAL 0.9 41 148 134 18 42 6 2 1 14 2 9 .313 .366 .410 .776 138 .370 134 55 2 3 *9/7
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 20 KCM NAL 0.3 24 99 91 14 24 2 3 1 7 3 6 .264 .309 .385 .694 104 .332 99 35 0 2 4/86
1947 21 2TM 2LG 2.6 71 286 251 61 78 9 6 8 41 9 1 31 7 .311 .391 .490 .881 137 .408 135 123 2 2 2 0 46/H9
1947 21 SLB AL 0.1 27 89 78 10 20 1 1 0 5 2 1 10 7 .256 .341 .295 .636 76 .312 79 23 2 0 1 0 4/H
1947 21 KCM NAL 2.5 44 197 173 51 58 8 5 8 36 7 21 .335 .413 .578 .991 164 .450 152 100 2 1 64/9
1948 22 KCM NAL 2.1 47 206 176 50 59 13 5 5 29 12 27 .335 .429 .551 .980 161 .451 154 97 2 1 97/4658
1949 23 NYG NL 2.4 75 320 275 51 77 10 4 9 34 5 2 42 30 .280 .377 .444 .821 119 .377 124 122 1 1 2 0 4/H5
1950 24 NYG NL 5.1 148 604 512 82 148 17 6 20 91 8 7 83 60 .289 .391 .463 .854 123 .382 128 237 10 3 6 3 *59/H8 MVP-33
1951 25 NYG NL 0.8 87 308 264 37 62 8 4 8 33 1 2 43 23 .235 .342 .386 .728 95 .333 97 102 7 0 1 2 5H
1952 26 NYG NL 3.7 128 486 423 67 110 13 9 17 67 4 4 50 38 .260 .344 .454 .798 119 .361 122 192 7 4 7 2 857H/49
1953 27 NYG NL 4.7 114 454 388 80 117 15 8 24 74 6 5 60 39 .302 .400 .567 .967 146 .428 150 220 5 4 2 4 5/9H47 MVP-24
1954 28 NYG NL 4.6 136 557 448 76 118 18 1 26 86 3 0 90 58 .263 .389 .482 .871 125 .396 129 216 7 5 9 5 8 *5/H47
1955 29 NYG NL 2.7 135 533 432 65 106 13 1 17 63 2 2 84 56 .245 .367 .398 .766 103 .356 108 172 5 4 5 8 4 *5H/46
1956 30 NYG NL 1.1 83 219 183 24 43 9 0 8 29 2 1 31 26 .235 .346 .415 .761 105 .340 104 76 2 1 2 2 2 5H/796
12 Yrs 30.8 1089 4220 3577 625 984 133 49 144 568 57 24 556 337 .275 .375 .460 .836 122 .380 126 1647 46 28 42 15 25 54H9876
162 Game Avg 4.6 162 628 532 93 146 20 7 21 84 8 83 .275 .375 .460 .836 122 .380 126 245 4 6
NYG (8 Yrs) 25.0 906 3481 2925 482 781 103 33 129 477 31 23 483 330 .267 .373 .457 .830 119 .376 123 1337 44 22 34 15 25 5H4879/6
KCM (4 Yrs) 5.7 156 650 574 133 183 29 15 15 86 24 63 .319 .392 .500 .892 149 .415 142 287 6 7 9467/85
SLB (1 Yr) 0.1 27 89 78 10 20 1 1 0 5 2 1 10 7 .256 .341 .295 .636 76 .312 79 23 2 0 1 0 4/H
NL (8 Yrs) 25.0 906 3481 2925 482 781 103 33 129 477 31 23 483 330 .267 .373 .457 .830 119 .376 123 1337 44 22 34 15 25 5H4879/6
NAL (4 Yrs) 5.7 156 650 574 133 183 29 15 15 86 24 63 .319 .392 .500 .892 149 .415 142 287 6 7 9467/85
AL (1 Yr) 0.1 27 89 78 10 20 1 1 0 5 2 1 10 7 .256 .341 .295 .636 76 .312 79 23 2 0 1 0 4/H
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1946 20 KCM WS 7 31 27 5 8 1 0 0 3 1 3 .296 .387 .333 .720 9 0 1 0
1948 22 KCM NAL 7 31 26 3 6 0 0 1 4 1 5 .231 .355 .346 .701 8 0 0 0
1951 25 NYG WS 5 19 14 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 .143 .368 .143 .511 2 1 0 0 0 */9
1954 28 NYG WS 4 18 11 6 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 7 1 .364 .611 .455 1.066 5 0 0 0 0 3 /*5
4 Yrs 23 99 78 17 20 2 0 1 9 2 0 20 3 .256 .414 .321 .735 24 1 1 0 0 3 /95
162 Game Avg 162 697 549 120 141 14 0 7 63 14 141 .256 .414 .321 .735 169 7 7 0
KCM (2 Yrs) 14 62 53 8 14 1 0 1 7 2 8 .264 .371 .340 .711 17 0 1 0
NYG (2 Yrs) 9 37 25 9 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 12 3 .240 .486 .280 .766 7 1 0 0 0 3 /95
WS (3 Yrs) 16 68 52 14 14 2 0 0 5 1 0 15 3 .269 .441 .308 .749 16 1 1 0 0 3 /95
NAL (1 Yr) 7 31 26 3 6 0 0 1 4 1 5 .231 .355 .346 .701 8 0 0 0

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1943 17 KCM NAL 148 6 0 0 1 -2 5 0.5 4 10 0.9 .512 .503 0.8 -0.1 9 *9/7
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 20 KCM NAL 99 0 0 0 -1 1 0 0.0 3 3 0.3 .499 .500 0.4 0.0 4 4/86
1947 21 2TM 2LG 286 14 0 1 5 4 23 1.8 9 32 2.6 .525 .507 2.2 0.7 27 46/H9
1947 21 SLB AL 89 -2 0 1 -1 1 -1 -0.2 3 1 0.1 .494 .499 0.2 0.0 2 4/H
1947 21 KCM NAL 197 15 0 0 6 3 24 2.0 7 31 2.5 .545 .512 2.0 0.7 25 64/9
1948 22 KCM NAL 206 17 1 0 3 -2 19 1.5 7 26 2.1 .532 .509 1.8 0.1 23 97/4658
1949 23 NYG NL 320 9 2 2 -4 3 12 1.1 13 25 2.4 .516 .507 2.8 -0.1 28 4/H5
1950 24 NYG NL 604 20 0 1 9 0 29 2.8 23 52 5.1 .520 .518 4.3 0.8 43 *59/H8 MVP-33
1951 25 NYG NL 308 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 -4 -0.4 12 8 0.8 .496 .498 0.9 -0.1 9 5H
1952 26 NYG NL 486 11 1 2 3 -1 17 1.8 18 35 3.7 .514 .511 3.4 0.2 32 857H/49
1953 27 NYG NL 454 27 -1 3 3 0 32 3.0 17 49 4.7 .528 .519 4.5 0.2 46 5/9H47 MVP-24
1954 28 NYG NL 557 18 2 1 4 1 26 2.5 21 47 4.6 .520 .516 4.3 0.4 43 *5/H47
1955 29 NYG NL 533 5 -1 1 3 1 9 0.6 20 29 2.7 .507 .506 2.6 0.2 26 *5H/46
1956 30 NYG NL 219 1 0 1 2 0 3 0.2 8 12 1.1 .504 .502 1.0 0.0 10 5H/796
12 Yrs 4220 127 3 11 26 5 171 15.4 156 327 30.8 .515 .510 29.1 2.4 301 54H9876
162 Game Avg 628 19 0 2 4 1 25 2.3 23 49 4.6 .515 .510 4.3 0.3 45
NYG (8 Yrs) 3481 90 2 11 18 4 125 11.7 132 257 25.0 .514 .511 24.0 1.6 238 5H4879/6
KCM (4 Yrs) 650 38 1 0 9 0 48 3.9 21 69 5.7 .525 .507 4.9 0.7 60 9467/85
SLB (1 Yr) 89 -2 0 1 -1 1 -1 -0.2 3 1 0.1 .494 .499 0.2 0.0 2 4/H
NL (8 Yrs) 3481 90 2 11 18 4 125 11.7 132 257 25.0 .514 .511 24.0 1.6 238 5H4879/6
NAL (4 Yrs) 650 38 1 0 9 0 48 3.9 21 69 5.7 .525 .507 4.9 0.7 60 9467/85
AL (1 Yr) 89 -2 0 1 -1 1 -1 -0.2 3 1 0.1 .494 .499 0.2 0.0 2 4/H

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1943 17 KCM NAL 148 .370 134 .308 .097 0.7 6.1 32.7 *9/7
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 20 KCM NAL 99 .332 99 .256 .121 1.0 6.1 44.8 4/86
1947 21 2TM 2LG 286 .408 135 .297 .179 2.8 2.4 10.8 -0.2 0.0% -3.01 51.0 66.7 50.0 46/H9
1947 21 SLB AL 89 .312 79 .282 .038 0.0 7.9 11.2 -0.2 0.0% -3.01 32.3 66.7 50.0 4/H
1947 21 KCM NAL 197 .450 152 .303 .243 4.1 10.7 58.9 64/9
1948 22 KCM NAL 206 .451 154 .316 .216 2.4 13.1 54.2 97/4658
1949 23 NYG NL 320 .377 124 .288 .164 2.8 9.4 13.1 0.4 -0.2% 12.61 37.8 71.4 58.5 4/H5
1950 24 NYG NL 604 .382 128 .296 .174 3.3 9.9 13.7 1.1 0.6% 34.20 29.0 53.3 52.2 *59/H8 MVP-33
1951 25 NYG NL 308 .333 97 .232 .152 2.6 7.5 14.0 -0.3 -1.9% -2.22 29.9 33.3 44.4 5H
1952 26 NYG NL 486 .361 122 .253 .194 3.5 7.8 10.3 3.0 6.7% 22.79 34.0 50.0 59.0 857H/49
1953 27 NYG NL 454 .428 150 .286 .265 5.3 8.6 13.2 2.2 2.2% 32.32 35.4 54.5 62.3 5/9H47 MVP-24
1954 28 NYG NL 557 .396 129 .249 .219 4.7 10.4 16.2 3.4 10.8% 34.16 26.7 100.0 56.9 *5/H47
1955 29 NYG NL 533 .356 108 .243 .153 3.2 10.5 15.8 0.1 -0.5% 3.22 27.1 50.0 49.1 *5H/46
1956 30 NYG NL 219 .340 104 .232 .180 3.7 11.9 14.2 1.5 0.3% 6.29 23.9 66.7 45.5 5H/796
12 Yrs 4220 .380 126 .270 .185 3.4 8.0 13.2 11.3 18.0% 140.35 33.7 57.9 54.8 54H9876
MLB Average .334 100 .275 .120 1.8 9.6 9.5 30.8 56.4 44.8
Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% Pos Awards
1946 20 KCM WS 31 .296 .037 0.0 9.7 41.7
1948 22 KCM NAL 31 .200 .115 3.2 16.1 20.0
1951 25 NYG WS 19 .167 .000 0.0 10.5 26.3 -0.2 -7.7% -1.58 42.9 */9
1954 28 NYG WS 18 .400 .091 0.0 5.6 38.9 0.3 9.2% 2.26 54.5 /*5
4 Yrs 99 .257 .064 1.0 3.0 20.2 0.1 1.5% 0.68 40.0 /95
MLB Average .251 .095 1.3 6.2 9.0 29.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hank Thompson born?

Hank Thompson was born on December 8, 1925.

Where was Hank Thompson born?

Hank Thompson was born in Oklahoma City, OK.

How tall was Hank Thompson?

Hank Thompson was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Hank Thompson weigh when playing?

Hank Thompson weighed 174 lbs (78 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Hank Thompson play?

Hank Thompson played 12 seasons.

Is Hank Thompson in the Hall of Fame?

Hank Thompson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Hank Thompson play?

Hank Thompson was a Third Baseman, Outfielder and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Hank Thompson have?

Hank Thompson had 984 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Hank Thompson have?

Hank Thompson had 144 home runs over his career.

What was Hank Thompson's average?

Hank Thompson had a .275 average over his career.

How many teams has Hank Thompson played for?

Hank Thompson played for 3 teams; the St. Louis Browns, Kansas City Monarchs and New York Giants.

How many World Series has Hank Thompson won?

Hank Thompson won 1 World Series.

When did Hank Thompson retire?

Hank Thompson last played in 1956.

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